Sale Of Poultry Center Disclosed At Assn Meeting
Paul Hiestand announced at the Lancaster County Poultry Association meeting that the Poultry Center property sold to Conestoga Heating and Plumbing Supply Inc of Lancaster for 50000 The buyer Wilbur Shoemaker said he heard the bid was accepted by the Poultry Assn Board of Directors and noted the Farm and Home fundraising role with net assets to Farm after the sale
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Paul Hiestand
Lancaster County Poultry Association
Poultry Center
Conestoga Heating and Plumbing Supply, Inc
Lancaster
Wilbur Shoemaker
Conestoga Heating
Lancaster Farming
Poultry Assn
Shoemaker
Conservation Is Everyone's Concern Theme Of Soil District Dinner
The Lancaster County Soil and Water Conservation District dinner at Solanco High School heard Secretary of Agriculture Leland H Bull warn that the population will nearly double in three decades and urge expanding services. Amos Funk noted acreage losses for every 100 new county residents and called for open recreational spaces to balance growth while projects like Project 70 and the Susquehanna River Basin were discussed. Awards were presented by Arthur Campbell and County Commissioner Elmer Sensenig.
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Lancaster County Soil and Water Conservation District
Solanco High School
Pennsylvania
Leland H Bull
Quehianna River
Appalachia
Bull
Amos Funk
LCD
Banquet
Lancaster County
Funk
Arthur Campbell
Elmer Sensenig
Farm Calendar for Lancaster County Shows and Meetings
Farm Calendar lists events on March 15 in Lancaster County including a livestock show at Lancaster Stockyards at 1 pm a 2 pm adult extension meeting at Farm Bureau Building Dillerville Road Lancaster a 7 30 pm cattle feeders meeting at Brecht School Initz Pike with speakers Penn State Extension Specialists Les Burdette and Louis Moore titled Outlook for Livestock and Feed and Reducing Costs of Gain plus a 7 30 pm Northeast 4H Tractor Club at Farmers Continued on Page 9
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Lancaster County
Liwine Producers’ Association
Lancaster Stockyards
Farm Bureau
Dillerville Road
Lancaster
Brecht
Inuitz Pike
Penn State
Les Burdette
Louis Moore
Farmers
Five Day Forecast Becomes Colder With Possible Rain Snow
Weather outlook shows temperatures averaging below normal from Saturday to Wednesday with highs in the lower to mid 40s and lows around the 30s. Weekend cooling continues with little moderation into midweek. Precipitation may total about an inch or more as rain or rain changing to snow over the weekend and again at period end.
Pa Holstein Breeders Institute Planned Across Eight Locations
The Pennsylvania Holstein Association announces the annual Breeders Institute scheduled for March 15 to 19, 1965 at eight locations in the state. The program features dairy authorities on dry cows heavy producers and herd replacements and building cow families. Dr David A Morrow of Ithaca NY will discuss profitable breeding health.
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Pennsylvania Holstein Association
Breeders Institute
David A. Morrow
Ithaca
New York
Inter-State District 7 Pledges $500 To F H Fund
At the annual dinner of District Seven of the Inter State Milk Producers Cooperative Association, members voted to donate 500 to the Farm and Home Campaign Fund for a Farm and Home Center in Lancaster County. Dr Paul E Hand spoke on marketing challenges and recent contracts with Abbotts and Penn Dairies, noting a 500 member increase.
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Inter- State Milk Producers’ Cooperative Association
Lancaster County
Burd-in- Hand
Paul E Hand
Inter State
InteriState
Abbotts
Penn Dairies
Hand
Inter- State
Veal Feeding Pioneer Builds Model Farm in Pennsylvania
Ammon Martin of Schaefferstown designs and runs a cooperative veal operation with Carnation's Albers Milling. The plan uses milk based feed and technical support in exchange for data, relying on local calf suppliers within ten miles and staged housing in a bank barn and an added finishing building.
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Ammon Martin
Schaefferstown
L F
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Gil Porter
Albers Milling Company
Albers Milling
Carnation Company
Ano
Dr. Porter
Martin
Carnation
Ammon
Sensenig named Outstanding Conservation Farmer for 1965
Elmer M. Sensenig of New Holland, winner of Lancaster County Conservation Districts award, accepted at Solanco High School banquet. Amos Funk lauded him as a champion conservation salesman who signed up over 42 cooperators in eight years and inspired others to sell conservation. The district chair noted Sensenig as one of two men who did most for conservation locally.
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Soi ‘Conservation District
Lancaster County
Elmer M. Sensenig
New Holland
Solaneco High School
Amos Funk
Sensenig
Friends of Conservation
Elmer
Funk
Lancaster Farming
Elmer Sensenig
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Assn
Holstein Assn
Plans Breeders Inst
Everett Newswanger
Inter-State Dist
F&h Fund
Arthur Campbell, Jr
Soil Conservation District
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